Until recently, most prepress tasks—such as scanning color
photographs, trapping, imposition, color correction, and halftone
screening—were performed exclusively by skilled specialists
working manually or on expensive proprietary systems. Today
many of these tasks can be accomplished on the desktop.
It is amusing that the first part of this book to be read is the last part to be written.
It provides, however, an opportunity to share with you a little about how writing
and editing this book has changed my thinking not just about enterprise architecture
(EA), or about the role of information technology (IT) and IT professionals in...
Social Learning Systems and Communities of Practice is a collection of classical and contemporary writing associated with learning and systemic change in contexts ranging from cities, to rural development to education to nursing to water management to public policy. It is likely to be of interest to anyone trying to understand how to think...
PowerShell is becoming the de facto administration tool for Microsoft
Server products. The ability to script out reusable steps and code makes life
easier for administrators, developers, and managers alike. With the latest
release of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010, PowerShell is the recommended
administration...
Slate-style computers have been around for a few years, but it took
Apple to make them catch on with the general public in a big way when
it introduced the iPad. This small, less than a pound-and-a-half wonder has
sold millions of units in its first year for good reason: It’s well designed,
feature rich, and opens up a world of...
PowerShell is a scripting language built into Windows Server 2008 R2 servers. PowerShell is designed to help you perform routine and repetitive tasks in a scriptable fashion. PowerShell helps alleviate many of the time-consuming and tedious tasks administrators have had to do in the past. You may have used various scripting technologies over...
Every year ESWC brings together researchers and practitioners dealing with
different aspects of semantic technologies. Following a successful re-launch in
2010 as a multi-track conference, the 8th Extended Semantic Web Conference
built on the success of the ESWC conference series initiated in 2004. Through its
extended concept this...
Written by four experienced Nokia Telecommunications software developers, this practical book focuses on object-based and component-based software development. The authors concentrate on the most important issues in real-life software development, such as the development process itself, software architecture, the development of user...
This training kit is designed for server and domain administrators who have two to three
years of experience managing Windows servers and infrastructure in an environment
that typically supports 250 to 5,000 (or even more) users in three or more physical locations
and has three or more domain controllers. You will likely be responsible...
XenApp 6 is the leader in application hosting and virtualization delivery, allowing
users from different platforms such as Windows, Mac, Linux, and mobile devices to
connect to their business applications. It reduces resources and costs for application
distribution and management. Using Citrix XenApp 6, you can deploy secure...
